Progressive Slovene Women of America

Progressive Slovene Women of America

Progressive Slovene Women of America (PSWA) or Napredne Slovenke Amerike is an an fraternal benefit and social organization for Slovene immigrant women and their descendants in the United States. Founded in 1934, it is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The membership is drawn primarily from the Cleveland area.

External links

* [http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=PSWOA PSWA article in Encyclopedia of Cleveland History]
* [http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Pa-Sp/Slovenian-Americans.html Slovenian Americans]

See also

*Slovenian Americans


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